“…More generally, to assess meat quality closer to the point of sale, different indicators (pH, color, mechanical properties, ultrasound, electrical impedance and conductivity, etc) and technologies (image analysis, fluorescence and NIR spectroscopy, etc) can be used (Meunier, Picard, Astruc & Labas, 2010;Dian, Andueza, Barbosa, Amoureux, Jestin, Carvalho, Prado et al, 2007;Guy, Prache, Thomas, Bauchart & Andueza, 2011). Final assessments by analytical tests with trained panels or consumer tests are methods that are chosen to evaluate meat sensory quality (reviewed by Hocquette et al, 2007b).…”